Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Italy

Italy: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex was 101,545 Number in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
101,545 Number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
134,231 Number
in 2003
All-time low
99,108 Number
in 2010
Years of data
13
1999–2011

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Italy, 1999–2011

050.0k100.0k150.0k1999200520111999: 119.2k Number2000: 120.9k Number2001: 123.4k Number2002: 125.5k Number2003: 134.2k Number2004: 132.5k Number2005: 103.1k Number2006: 100.5k Number2007: 101.3k Number2008: 103.6k Number2009: 105.1k Number2010: 99.1k Number2011: 101.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2011, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Italy stood at 101,545 Number.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Italy peaked at 134,231 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 99,108 Number, in 2010.

That places Italy 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012) in Italy, 1999 to 2011.
Year Number Change
1999 119,222 Number
2000 120,896 Number +1.4%
2001 123,384 Number +2.1%
2002 125,522 Number +1.7%
2003 134,231 Number +6.9%
2004 132,471 Number -1.3%
2005 103,092 Number -22.2%
2006 100,508 Number -2.5%
2007 101,306 Number +0.8%
2008 103,607 Number +2.3%
2009 105,119 Number +1.5%
2010 99,108 Number -5.7%
2011 101,545 Number +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 119,222 Number 119,222 Number 119,222 Number 1
2000s 115,014 Number 100,508 Number 134,231 Number 10
2010s 100,326 Number 99,108 Number 101,545 Number 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 239,958 Number compare
  2. 2 Spain 157,142 Number compare
  3. 3 France 124,626 Number compare
  4. 5 Poland 77,000 Number compare
  5. 5 Poland 77,000 Number compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,080 Number compare
  7. 7 United Kingdom 68,080 Number compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Italy?
Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Italy was 101,545 Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 134,231 Number in 2003.
What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 99,108 Number in 2010.
How does Italy rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex?
Italy ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 521 data points, 1998–2012
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